The Thin Red Line

Release Date:
Dec 25, 1998
MPAA Rating:
R
Running Time:
2:50
Genre:
Drama, War
Director:
Terrence Malick
Cast:
Sean Penn Sgt. Welsh
Adrien Brody Cpl. Fife
Jim Caviezel Pvt. Witt
Ben Chaplin Pvt. Bell
George Clooney Capt. Bosche
John Cusack Capt. Gaff
Woody Harrelson Sgt. Keck
Elias Koteas Capt. Staros
Jared Leto Lt. Whyte
Dash Mihok Pvt. Doll
Tim Blake Nelson Pvt. Tills
Nick Nolte Lt. Col. Tall
John C. Reilly Sgt. Storm
Larry Romano Pvt. Mazzi
John Savage Sgt. McCron
John Travolta Brig. Gen. Quintard
Arie Verveen Pvt. Charlie Dale
David Harrod Cpl. Queen
Tom Jane Pvt. Ash
Polyn Leona Melanesian Woman with Child
Miranda Otto Marty Bell
Kirk Acevedo Pvt. Tella
Penelope Allen Witt's Mother
Benjamin Green Melanesian Villager
Simon Billig Lt. Col. Billig
Mark Boone Junior Pvt. Peale
Norman Patrick Brown Pvt. Henry
Jarrod Dean Cpl. Thorne
Matt Doran Pvt. Coombs
Travis Fine Pvt. Weld
Producers:
George Stevens Jr. , John Roberdeau , Robert Michael Geisler
Writers:
James Jones, Terrence Malick
Language:
English

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In 1942, Private Witt is a U.S. Army absconder living peacefully with the locals of a small South Pacific island. Discovered by his commanding officer, Sgt. Welsh, Witt is forced to resume his active duty training for the Battle of Guadalcanal. As Witt and his unit land on the island, and the American troops mount an assault on entrenched Japanese positions, the story explores their various fates and attitudes towards life-or-death situations.

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